… basically made the point, we accomplished what we need to accomplish in Afghanistan before Tommy Frank ever put a boot on the ground. And you know, 20 some years later, Thousands of American lives, you know, Iraq, hundreds of thousands of Iraqis, I mean, more thousands of Americans. I mean, it's just, it's. It's been a disaster, no doubt about it. But like you, I. I pretty well accepted the narrative. I'm not a structural engineer. (07:15–07:23)
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